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A dictionary of earth sciences.

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Covers topics such as climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, palaeontology, petrology, and volcanology. Includes entries on planetary science, remote sensing, statistics, and sequence stratigraphy, wind strength scales, material, temporal, and chronostratigraphic units, geologic,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Allaby, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Edition:3rd ed. /
Series:Oxford paperback reference
Subjects:
Earth sciences > Dictionaries.
Sciences de la terre > Dictionnaires anglais.
Dictionnaires.
Encyclopédies.
Ouvrages de référence.
Earth sciences.
Aardwetenschappen.
Geowissenschaften.
Englisch.
Handbooks
Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Covers topics such as climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, palaeontology, petrology, and volcanology. Includes entries on planetary science, remote sensing, statistics, and sequence stratigraphy, wind strength scales, material, temporal, and chronostratigraphic units, geologic, lunar, and Martian time scales.
Item Description:Previous edition published as: The concise Oxford dictionary of earth sciences. 1990.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (654 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-654).
ISBN:9781615837588
1615837582
9780191726613
0191726613